Sentences with phrase «by nihilist»

Founded on Utopian ideals, by the nihilist Kasimir Malevich (1878 - 1935), Suprematism expressed limitless confidence in the ability of engineers to create a new Soviet world.

For him, the important test is whether the opponents are «irreconcilables» who fight for ideological reasons or are driven by nihilist instincts, or whether they fight because they have some kind of grievance that can potentially be addressed.

But the strangest thing about Hansen's rise is that he has been crowned by nihilists.

Not exact matches

These nihilists tried to provoke police violence with gunfire and by hurling Molotov cocktails and bottles of urine.

Those organizational «nihilists» don't want anyone to win, Baldoni said, adding Congress appears trapped by such outliers these days.

Too bad that the narrative is such a conventional melodrama in depicting the fight of the little man, the humanist Hoffman, against the military machine, represented by the cynical and nihilist man (Donald Sutherland, also not associated with this genre).

It's just one puzzle in an altogether puzzling film — one that has Patrick Swayze playing Charlie Sheen's older brother (and Jennifer Grey the sister of Lea Thompson in an even greater genetic stretch) and C. Thomas Howell as a remorseless, psychopathic nihilist who takes his dose of glory by Rambo'ing up against a Russian attack helicopter.

This bowler / stoner / free spirit is mistaken for a millionaire (David Huddleston) by a band of German punk nihilists, and John Goodman is his Vietnam Vet bowling buddy, who sinks him deeper into trouble with one testosterone - and - rig hteous - indignation - f ueled scheme after another.

In Richard Donner's Lethal Weapon, he upped the conventional post-48 Hours buddy - buddy cop pic by the simple expedient of making the lead (Mel Gibson) a crazed unpredictable nihilist.

We're introduced to them at the start of the film, as they entertain themselves by capturing a dog in a bear trap, shades of the opening to another nihilist classic, Sam Peckinpah's The Wild Bunch.

It is also a satire, set in a 1950s suburb rocked by the arrival of a black family, and written by America's funniest nihilists, Joel and Ethan Coen.

HC takes place in the same uniquely Coen universe, not long after the Hollywood of Barton Fink and many, many years before the same L.A. streets are to be one day inhabited by Dudes, Donnys, Jackie Treehorns, and fucking nihilists.

It's like if Chuck Palanuick and Rod Sterling got packed by Charles Bukowski during a bender and emptied out this loveless nihilist - Jack Stark - a man for our times.

Of course, the atrocities committed on animals in Congo by these near - nihilist soldiers do not compare to those being done on humans — atrocities funded in part by poaching.